[ubuntu-uk] Joggler Remote Desktop sharing

[Rob Beard]

On 24/04/10 17:09, Colin Law wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am trying to get remote desktop sharing working with my O2 Joggler
> running Karmic UNE.  I had to install vino and it works in the sense
> that I can connect, see the screen, move and click the mouse and type
> things, but the screen does not seem to be updating properly,
> sometimes it does not update when the joggler display changes.  Has
> anyone successfully used vino on the joggler?  I have seen freenx
> mentioned as an alternative, again has anyone tried it?  It seems a
> little more complex to setup so I am just checking whether anyone has
> already tried before I give it a go.  Perhaps there is another better
> alternative?
>
> Colin
>

FreeNX is good, but it'll give you a separate X session rather than a 
session to the desktop running on the Joggler screen.

I use FreeNX to occasionally connect to remote servers as it compresses 
what it sends and gives much better performance than say VNC when using 
a slow link.

Rob